CAROLINE (1848, Barge)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
CAROLINE
Year of Build:
1848
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Garden Island, ONT
Vessel Type:
Barge
Note: Bulk freight barge.
Hull Materials:
Wood
Number of Decks:
1
Original Owner:
D. Calvin
Hull Dimensions
Tonnage (old style):
120
Final Disposition
Final Location:
St. Lawrence River.
Date:
Nov 1858
How:
Sank.
Final Cargo:
Grain.
History
Chronology:

1848 - 54 Owned D. Calvin.

1854 Owned Glassford & Co., "under repair".

1858, Nov Barges SOPHIA, MARGARET & CAROLINE lost deckloads of railroad iron in St.Lawrence River

1858, Nov Sank, total loss.

Notes
From the Collection of:
C. Patrick Labadie
Sources:
Erik Heyl, Early American Steamers
Contact
Contact
Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
Email:specialcollections@alpenalibrary.org
Website:
https://www.alpenalibrary.org

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USA
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